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Non-SI unit of volume
The acre-foot is a non-SI unit of volume equal to about 1,233 m3 commonly used in the western United States in reference to large-scale water resources
Acre-foot
Unit of area
international acre and the US survey acre contain 1⁄640 of a square mile or 4,840 square yards, but alternative definitions of a yard are used (see Foot (unit)
Acre
Units that are not part of a coherent system
commonly described in multiples of TEU, as are container ship capacities. An acre-foot is a unit of volume commonly used in the United States in reference to
List of non-coherent units of measurement
List_of_non-coherent_units_of_measurement
Units of measurement commonly used in the U.S.
acre. The National Institute of Standards and Technology formerly contended that customary area units are defined in terms of the square survey foot,
United_States_customary_units
Reservoir in Yuba County, California
Forest and about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Yuba City. The 969,600 acre-foot (1.1960×109 m3) reservoir is formed by New Bullards Bar Dam on the North
New_Bullards_Bar_Reservoir
Desalination plant in Carlsbad, California
be $1300 to $1400 per acre-foot to produce ($0.40 per 100 gallons). As a comparison, reservoir water costs only $300 per acre foot ($0.09 per per 100 gallons)
Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant
Claude_"Bud"_Lewis_Carlsbad_Desalination_Plant
Flood control, energy production, and water conveyance infrastructure in the US
Klamath River system. The centerpiece of the project would be a 15-million-acre-foot (19 km3) reservoir on the Klamath River – the largest man-made lake in
California State Water Project
California_State_Water_Project
Unit of length equal to 660 feet or about 201 metres
Anglo-Saxon times, it originally referred to the length of the furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field (a medieval communal field which was divided into
Furlong
Lake in Manitobao, Canada
depth of 7.5 feet (2.3 m), giving a contained water volume of 571,200 acre-foot (705,000,000 m3). There is a large marsh complex along the west shore
Swan_Lake_(Manitoba)
Dam in San Fernando Valley, California
to the historic 1938 floods which killed 144 people. The dam's 17,300-acre-foot (21,300,000 m3) capacity would allow it to hold back roughly 2+1⁄4 inches
Sepulveda_Dam
Reservoir in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora Reservoir is a 31,650 acre-foot (39,040,000 m3) reservoir located in the far southeastern reach of Aurora, Colorado. Senac Creek and other minor
Aurora_Reservoir
Reservoir in Texas, United States
10,890 feet (3,320 m) long with a 567-foot (173 m) long service spillway. The lake, with its 194,000-acre-foot (239,000,000 m3) capacity and forty-three
Lewisville_Lake
Reservoir in New Mexico and Colorado, United States
affected were Los Arboles, Los Pinos, Rose and Los Martinez. The 1.7 million acre-foot reservoir displaced an unknown amount of farms and ranches. It has been
Navajo_Lake
Lake in Mississippi, United States
lake (conservation pool) has a surface area of 6,100 acres (2,500 ha) and a storage of 57,600 acre-foot (71,000,000 m3). George P. Cossar State Park Tailrace
Enid_Lake
Major river in the western United States and Mexico
Arizona was allocated 2.8 million acre-feet (3.5 km3), but with the caveat that California's 4.4-million-acre-foot (5.4 km3) allocation was prioritized
Colorado_River
City in Israel
Acre (/ˈɑːkər, ˈeɪkər/ AH-kər, AY-kər), known in Hebrew as Akko (Hebrew: עַכּוֹ, ʻAkkō, IPA: [ˈako]) and in Arabic as Akka (Arabic: عكّا, ʻAkkā, IPA: [ˈʕak
Acre,_Israel
after the Michael O'Shaughnessy dam was completed, and the new 2,030,000-acre-foot-capacity (2.50×109 m3) Don Pedro Reservoir built in 1971 flooded part
History of California (1900–present)
History_of_California_(1900–present)
extensive opposition in 1969. The 87-foot (27 m) dam was to impound a 38,700-acre (15,700 ha), 1,193,000-acre-foot (1.472 km3) reservoir, at a cost-benefit
Potomac River basin reservoir projects
Potomac_River_basin_reservoir_projects
Unit of area
= 1936 square yard 10 jareeb = 1 acre = 4840 square yard 25 acres = 1 marabba Conversion of units Acre-foot Acre Acre (Scots) Hectare "About 1 lb. of seed
Gunta
Dam on the Green River in Wyoming
Green River in southwestern Wyoming. The 139-foot (42 m) high zoned earthfill dam impounds the 345,360-acre-foot (0.42600 km3) Fontenelle Reservoir. The dam
Fontenelle_Dam
River in California, United States
by the West Fork. Cogswell Dam impounds the river to create the 10,785-acre-foot (13,303,000 m3) Cogswell Reservoir, whose primary function is flood and
West_Fork_San_Gabriel_River
Topics referred to by the same term
AFY may refer to: Acre-foot per year, a unit of flow, equal to about 1,233 cubic metres per year Adventure for Youth, an LDS Church program related to
AFY
Measurement of volume, 1 cubic meter
analogue of an acre-foot (approximately 1,233 m3 (43,500 ft3)), similar to the relationship of the metric tonne to the short ton. Board foot Cord (unit)
Stere
Reservoir in Shawnee County, Kansas
3 acres (12 ha). If filled to its maximum capacity, the lake would contain 778-acre-foot (960,000 m3), though its typical volume is 361-acre-foot (445
Lake_Vaquero
Dam in Fall River County, South Dakota
feet (59 m) high and 2,030 feet (620 m) long; it withholds the 195,121-acre-foot (0.240678 km3) Angostura Reservoir. The dam was conceived as early as
Angostura_Dam_(U.S.)
System of measurements
gallons to cubic metres as the unit to measure water consumption. Acre-foot Board foot Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement systems Conversion
Imperial_units
Planned energy facility in Montana, United States
drawing or discharging water into the watershed. It will have a 4,000 acre-foot capacity reservoir, located 1,000 feet (300 m) above the base, with a
Gordon Butte Pumped Storage Project
Gordon_Butte_Pumped_Storage_Project
Lake in Texas, United States
used for irrigation. The lake has an area of 67 acres (0.27 km2) and has a capacity of 1,600 acre-foot (520,000,000 US gal). U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Blue_Wing_Lake
Lake in California, United States
Lake Elsman is a 6,200-acre-foot (7,600,000 m3) reservoir, created by an earthen dam called Austrian Dam on Los Gatos Creek in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Lake_Elsman
Dam in near Curwensville, Pennsylvania
The reservoir, Curwensville Lake, has a storage capacity of 124,200 acre-foot (153,000,000 m3) at spillway crest and extends 14 miles (23 km) upstream
Curwensville_Dam
Dam in Snohomish County, Washington
impounding a 40,000-acre-foot (49,000,000 m3) reservoir. The construction done during this phase served to replace the smaller, 22-foot (6.7 m) diversion
Culmback_Dam
Imperial unit and U.S. customary unit of area
measurement. Square foot conversion to other units of area: 1⁄27,878,400 ≈ 0.0000000358701 square miles (mi2) 1⁄43,560 ≈ 0.000022956341 acre (ac) 1⁄9 ≈ 0.111111111111
Square_foot
Dam in Madison County, Montana
2.6 miles (4.2 km) long and has a maximum storage capacity of 42,053 acre-foot (51,872,000 m3). The lake is relatively shallow and warms significantly
Madison_Dam
US interstate water allocation agreement
Colorado River. By volunteering to leave part of their nearly 720,000-acre-foot allocation in Lake Mead, they forestalled deeper cutbacks for others along
Colorado_River_Compact
Fresh water reservoir in Summit County, Col., US
amount, or 106,000 acre-feet (131,000,000 m3). The reservoir has an annual median usable water level of ninety-two percent. One acre-foot (1,230 m3; 326,000 US gal)
Dillon_Reservoir
Reddening, swelling, numbness and skin peeling due to chemotherapy
Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema, also known as palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia or hand-foot syndrome is reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation
Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema
Chemotherapy-induced_acral_erythema
Dam in Madera/Fresno Counties, California
the dam was an 800-foot (240 m) long, 6-foot (1.8 m) tall structure designed to divert water for the irrigation of 250,000 acres (100,000 ha). The project
Friant_Dam
Arizona, US, coal-fired power plant (1974–2019)
had been $7 an acre-foot, resulting in payments to the U.S. of about $180,000 per year.Payments were set to increase to $90 an acre-foot in 2014, or about
Navajo_Generating_Station
River from Yosemite to the San Joaquin Valley, California
which has a capacity of 49,000-acre-foot (60,000,000 m3). The estimated annual diversion for irrigation is 867,000 acre-feet (1.069×109 m3), about half
Tuolumne_River
River in California, USA
National Forest. The Courtright Dam on Helms Creek forms the 123,300-acre-foot (152,100,000 m3) Courtright Reservoir, which is the upper reservoir for
Helms_Creek
Reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States
Grande. In recent years, Elephant Butte stores just 3% of its 2-million acre-foot capacity. Consequently, the drought effects are permanent for farming
Elephant_Butte_Reservoir
In California, U.S.
Diablo Range. From there, water flows by gravity for nine miles to the 100 acre-foot Patterson Reservoir, where some water is released for delivery to Livermore
South_Bay_Aqueduct
Dam in Nevada / Yuba counties, California
a surface area of 815 acres (3.30 km2; 330 ha). The lake is unique in that it offers boat-in camping only. The 70,000-acre-foot (86,000,000 m3) Englebright
Englebright_Dam
Spillway in Manitoba, Canada
14,600 acre-foot (18,000,000 m3) storage. Below are data from years of operation of the Portage Diversion when its use resulted in a 0.5 foot or more
Portage_Diversion
Reservoir in the state of Utah, United States
cubic yards (2,150,000 m³) of material and forms a reservoir of 152,570 acre-foot (188,190,000 m3) capacity. Construction began in May 1938 and was completed
Deer_Creek_Dam_and_Reservoir
Dam in California
completion in 1923, this 284-foot (87 m) concrete gravity arch dam was the highest dam in the world, forming a 289,000-acre-foot (0.356 km3) reservoir with
New_Don_Pedro_Dam
Dam in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
still collecting sediment, although its 16 million cubic metre (13,000 acre foot) capacity is nearly full. These sediment catching dams have also failed
Shihmen_Dam
Dam in San Diego County, California
San Diego County, California, United States. The dam forms the 112,800-acre-foot (139,100,000 m3) El Capitan Reservoir and serves mainly to supply water
El_Capitan_Dam
Dam in Utah, United States
continued until 1932. The Pineview site was then adopted for a 30,000 acre-foot (37,000,000 m3) reservoir. President Roosevelt authorized the Ogden River
Pineview_Dam
Aqueduct
000 acres (2,800 ha) of farmland, with $12 million in annual revenue. In 1991, water deliveries excluding irrigation amounted to 39,000-acre-foot (48
Folsom_South_Canal
Reservoir in Colorado, United States
at its crest. The reservoir impounds about 97,000 acre-feet (120,000,000 m3) of water (one acre foot=325,851 gallons), and the power plant contains a 3
Williams_Fork_Reservoir
Topics referred to by the same term
content as used in ranking coals or the heat-content of wood Million acre-foot, MAF, a unit of volume commonly used in the United States in reference
MAF
Water rights dispute between the United States and Mexico
every acre-foot of Colorado River water they use over the next 35 years. Urban users, who use less river water, would pay a $3 fee per acre-foot. The millions
Colorado_River_dispute
Reservoir in California, United States
National Forest at an elevation of 3,900 feet (1,200 m). The 141,900 acre-foot (175,000,000 m3) reservoir is formed by Salt Springs Dam on the North
Salt_Springs_Reservoir
Unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada
Kenton Reservoir on Bars Creek, a tributary of the Oak River. The 600 acre foot reservoir was constructed in 1969 by the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Kenton,_Manitoba
Regional wholesaler of water in Southern California
an annual operation cost of $129 million, and water cost of $1,830 per acre-foot. The full scale treatment facility would serve 500,000 homes daily and
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Metropolitan_Water_District_of_Southern_California
Dam in El Dorado County, California
tributaries of the North Fork Cosumnes River, to form a 41,000 acre-foot (51,000 dam3), 650-acre (260 ha) reservoir called Jenkinson Lake. It was constructed
Sly_Park_Dam
Hydroelectric power scheme on the upper San Joaquin River System, California
combined 154,400-acre-foot (190,400 dam3) capacity of Huntington and Florence Lakes was much smaller than the annual 1,700,000-acre-foot (2,100,000 dam3)
Big Creek Hydroelectric Project
Big_Creek_Hydroelectric_Project
Reservoir in California, U.S.
000 acre-foot (233,000,000 m3) reservoir is formed by New Spicer Meadow Dam on Highland Creek, a tributary of the Stanislaus River. The 265-foot (81 m)
New_Spicer_Meadow_Reservoir
Reservoir in Los Angeles County, California, United States
steep canyon walls surrounding Piru Creek.[citation needed] The 180,000-acre-foot (220,000,000 m3) reservoir lies on the border between the Angeles National
Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California)
Pyramid_Lake_(Los_Angeles_County,_California)
Attraction in Las Vegas, Nevada
Universal Horror Unleashed is a 110,000-square-foot (2.5-acre) self-guided, walk-through haunted attraction at Area15, an entertainment complex located
Universal_Horror_Unleashed
Injection of water into an aquifer for later use
project is active and in the Netherlands, there is the COASTAR project. Acre-foot Groundwater recharge Groundwater banking "Baski Flow Control Valves, ASR
Aquifer_storage_and_recovery
City in and county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States
conservation pool that will sustain a 400 acre-foot pool of water. In April 2015, the reservoir reached 3,000 acre-feet of water. Water volumes vary throughout
Kanab,_Utah
Reservoir in eastern Santa Clara County, California
2014, to expand Pacheco Reservoir from its capacity of 5,500 Acre-foot to 140,000 acre-feet. In order to remain eligible for Proposition 1 funding, an
Pacheco_Reservoir
River in California, United States
Creek, the Bear River is impounded by Rollins Dam, which forms a 66,000-acre-foot (0.081 km3) reservoir. The reservoir stores water for irrigation and hydroelectricity
Bear River (Feather River tributary)
Bear_River_(Feather_River_tributary)
Dam in California
355-foot (108 m) arch dam with a capacity of 450,000 acre⋅ft (560,000 dam3). As a primary flood control structure, it would protect 35,000 acres (14,000 ha)
New_Melones_Dam
Dam in San Diego County, California
imported water – costing $240 per acre-foot whereas Colorado River water typically costs about $800 per acre-foot. On average, Morena provides only about
Morena_Dam
Part of the Crusades
The siege of Acre (also called the fall of Acre) took place in 1291 and resulted in the Crusaders' losing control of Acre to the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt
Siege_of_Acre_(1291)
US federal water project
Unit municipal and industrial water supply to 6,000 acre-feet (7,400,000 m3). Of the 6,000-acre-foot (7,400,000 m3) municipal and industrial project water
Central_Utah_Project
Environmental issue in Bermuda
plant, the most efficient of which can provide fresh water at $2000 per acre foot ($1.60/kL). However, when one considers that the price of energy in Bermuda
Pollution at Morgan's Point (Bermuda)
Pollution_at_Morgan's_Point_(Bermuda)
Dam in Newaygo County, Michigan
Consumers Energy. The 40-foot-high (12 m) dam impounds 7.2 billion U.S. gallons (6 billion imp. gal/27 billion L) of water in its 1,209-acre (489 ha) reservoir
Croton_Dam_(Michigan)
Almanor, was completed in 1924. The 84-foot (26 m) high, 1,370-foot (420 m) long dam forms a reservoir of 49,891-acre-foot (0.061540 km3) which serves as an
Upper North Fork Feather River Project
Upper_North_Fork_Feather_River_Project
Indigenous Territory in Acre State, Brazil
Terra Indígena Kampa e Isolados do Rio Envira) is an indigenous territory in Acre State, Brazil, which has been dedicated to uncontacted natives. The area
Kampa and Envira River Isolated Peoples Indigenous Territory
Kampa_and_Envira_River_Isolated_Peoples_Indigenous_Territory
Special district in California, US
to the Salton Sea and has an estimated capacity of 39.2 million acre feet (an acre foot = 325,851 gallons) down to 1,000 feet (300 m) as determined by
Coachella Valley Water District
Coachella_Valley_Water_District
River in Orange County, California, United States
The Santa Margarita Water District is currently proposing a new 5,000-acre-foot (6,200,000 m3) reservoir in Verdugo Canyon, another tributary of San Juan
San_Juan_Creek
Climate change in the US state of New Hampshire
approximately $70 to $2,100 per acre-foot depending on location. (An acre-foot refers to the volume needed to cover one acer in one foot of snow.) This cost is
Climate change in New Hampshire
Climate_change_in_New_Hampshire
River in Los Angeles County, California, United States
supply and flood control. San Gabriel Dam, a 325-foot (99 m) high rockfill dam, forms the 44,183-acre-foot (54,499,000 m3) San Gabriel Reservoir. The concrete
San Gabriel River (California)
San_Gabriel_River_(California)
American minstrel and variety troupe
The Rabbit's Foot Company, also known as the Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels and colloquially as "The Foots", was a long-running minstrel and variety troupe
The_Rabbit's_Foot_Company
River in Idaho
River has an average annual discharge into the Snake River of 2,192,000-acre-foot (2.704 km3) of water. The river's watershed was originally settled by
Payette_River
River in California
Terminal Dam, which is made from earth-fill. The dam forms a small 119 acre-foot (147,000 m3) reservoir called Solano Lake. This reservoir supplies drinking
Putah_Creek
River in north-central California, US
was a 211-foot (64 m) tall concrete arch structure capable of storing 112,500 acre-feet (0.1388 km3) of water, enough to irrigate 144,000 acres (58,000 ha)
Stanislaus_River
Unit of length
Month Incredible 8 Acre Parcel!". EagleStar. American Eagle Star. Retrieved 1 November 2010. "NGS and NIST to Retire U.S. Survey Foot after 2022". National
Rod_(unit)
Water supply and distribution in the U.S. state of California
Alfalfa farmers pay about $70 per acre-foot ($0.057/m3), in Los Angeles that same amount of water is worth $1,000 per acre-foot ($0.81/m3). In 2012, California
Water_in_California
Tributary of the Santa Clara River in California, United States
California Aqueduct, part of the California State Water Project. The 323,700 acre-foot (399,300,000 m3) lake is the terminus for west branch of the aqueduct
Castaic_Creek
Type of skin cancer
Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a type of skin cancer. It typically begins as a uniform brownish mark before becoming darker and wider with a blurred
Acral_lentiginous_melanoma
Unbuilt dam in northwestern Colorado, United States
Harpers Point, the dam was to be a 529-foot (161 m) high concrete gravity dam. Above Echo Park, the 6,400,000-acre-foot (7.9 km3) reservoir was to flood the
Echo_Park_Dam
River in central California, United States
structure was preceded by the old Exchequer Dam, which formed a 281,000-acre-foot (347,000,000 m3) reservoir. The old concrete arch dam, completed in 1926
Merced_River
Dam in Texas / Acuña Municipality, Coahuila
system by both surface area and volume. Of the reservoir's 5,535,000-acre-foot (6.827 km3) capacity, 61% is dedicated to water conservation and sediment
Amistad_Dam
Imperial Valley, California, water and power public utility
California water districts to help California live within its 4.4 million acre-foot entitlement right of Colorado River water), since 2003 water was released
Imperial_Irrigation_District
Irrigation project in the United States
Teton Dam and reservoir. The dam failed on June 6, 1976 as the 288,250-acre-foot (0.35555 km3) reservoir was being filled, leading to extensive flooding
Minidoka_Project
Aqueduct in California, United States
store water from the canal for purposes to improve water quality. A 2,000 acre-foot reservoir built in Antioch as an emergency supply for Contra Costa Canal
Contra_Costa_Canal
Dam in California, U.S.
Lippincott, who surveyed and envisioned the development of a 185,000-acre-foot (0.228 km3) reservoir on the river. By 1914 the proposed dam gained strong
Pine_Flat_Dam
Crusader state in the Levant from 1099 to 1291
years, from the accession of Godfrey of Bouillon in 1099 until the fall of Acre in 1291. Its history is divided into two periods with a brief interruption
Kingdom_of_Jerusalem
Medical condition
skeletal and renal abnormalities. These anomalies include split hand and split foot malformations, renal agenesis, polycystic kidneys, uterine malformations
Acrorenal_mandibular_syndrome
Energy Project
much as 7,240 acre-feet (about 2.4 billion US gallons (9.1×109 L)) of water at a cost of $12,000 (equivalent to $17,000 in 2025) per acre foot. At the time
Toquop_Energy_Project
Unbuilt dam in Montana
River for development, and projected a dam at Belton, with a 1,190,000-acre-foot (1.47 km3) reservoir behind a dam developing 330 feet (100 m) of hydraulic
Glacier_View_Dam
The Ah Pah Reservoir would be formed by the 813-foot-high (248 m) Ah Pah Dam. This 15-million-acre-foot (19 km3) reservoir would extend 70 miles (110 km)
Klamath_Diversion
Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a rural country farm. The series was
List_of_Green_Acres_episodes
Unincorporated community in the state of Utah, United States
were raised on soil containing 1880 pounds of alkali within the surface acre-foot, and when the content of alkali was lowered to 376 pounds, the beet purity
West_Weber,_Utah
River in California, United States
storage dam on the Fresno River. The dam forms Hensley Lake, a 90,000 acre-foot (110,000,000 m3) reservoir. The United States Army Corps of Engineers
Fresno_River
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